Answers:
有很多方法......
您可以使用sort,tr unique并且paste和$()执行他们“在变量变换输出”
#!/bin/bash
var1="1, 2, 3, 4"; var2="3, 4, 5, 6"
var3=$(echo " ${var1}, ${var2}" | tr ',' '\n' | sort | uniq -u | paste -sd,)
echo $var3
1, 2, 5, 6
对于以前的每个命令,您可以阅读更多内容,例如 man sort
你可以在bash数组中转换变量并对它们进行处理(以下仅作为提示,因为有无数种方法可以实现它......)
#!/bin/bash#!/bin/bash
var1="1, 2, 3, 4"; var2="3, 4, 5, 6"
# here you transform the variable in array
IFS=',' read -ra ADDR <<< "$var1"    
IFS=',' read -ra ADDR2 <<< "$var2"
# then for each element in the 1st array you search if in the 2nd too
SEP=""; var3=""
for i in "${ADDR[@]}"; do
  Found=0
  for j in "${ADDR2[@]}"; do
      [[ "$i" -eq "$j" ]] && Found=1
  done 
  [[ $Found == 0 ]]  && { var3="$var3$SEP$i" ; SEP=", "; }
done
# then for each element in the 2nd array you search if in the 1st too
for j in "${ADDR2[@]}"; do
  Found=0
  for i in "${ADDR[@]}"; do
      [[ "$i" -eq "$j" ]] && Found=1
  done 
  [[ $Found == 0 ]]  && { var3="$var3$SEP$j" ; SEP=", "; }
done
echo $var3使用awk(或准确地说gawk)
#!/bin/bash
var1="1, 2, 3, 4"; var2="3, 4, 5, 6"
var3=$(echo "$var1, $var2" | \
       awk -F ',' '{for (i=1;i<=NF;i++) {A[$i]++;} } 
                END{ SEP=""; 
                     for (i in A) {if (A[i]==1){
                        printf ("%s%s", SEP,i); SEP=", "} 
                     }
                   }'
      )
echo $var3注意:第二个和第三个输出没有订购......
更新的注释:...并且之前有一个空格$var1,$var2因为在你的怪异(:-))格式中,在逗号(,)之后有空格所以你需要特别注意只有一个字符作为分隔符的所有命令...这解决了问题,如果, 1在第二个字符串中有一个...你不能找到什么,man <command>你可以尝试找到man bash或与help command......
令人作呕的:
diff风格,本着你的尝试......也许你可以搜索更舒适的输出格式(man diff)  
diff --ignore-all-space   \ 
     <(echo "$var1" | tr ',' '\n' ) <(echo "$var2" | tr ',' '\n')\
     | grep -v "^---" | grep -v "^[0-9c0-9]" | tr -d '<||>|| |'  \
     | paste -sd,另外一个选项:
#!/usr/bin/bash
var1="1, 2, 3, 4"
var2="3, 4, 5, 6"
out=""
for num in `echo $var1,$var2 | tr -d " "| tr "," "\n " | sort | uniq | tr "\n" " "`
do
        if (`grep -v $num <<< "$var1" >/dev/null 2>&1` || `grep -v $num <<< "$var2" >/dev/null 2>&1`)
        then
                out="$out,$num"
        fi
done
echo $out | sed -e 's/,//'
并运行
$ ./test.sh 
1,2,5,6
              
bash...